15 Of The Best Sustainable Products For An Eco-Friendly Kitchen
We’ve found 15 of the best sustainable kitchen products to green up your kitchen with style. If you want to use less plastic and reduce your waste, stock your kitchen with these eco-friendly kitchen finds.
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Want to make your kitchen more eco-friendly without sacrificing style? If you’re looking to tame waste in your kitchen, we’ve found 20 kitchen products that are both sustainable and chic. Whether you need plastic-free food storage, clever reusable kitchen solutions or zero waste products, all of our sustainable picks will help you go greener in your kitchen while keeping it stylish.
By making simple and smart swaps in the kitchen, you can reduce your overall waste and be kinder to the planet. From your kitchen cabinets to the countertop to your sink, here are 20 earth-friendly, sustainable products that will make you want to spend more time in the kitchen.
Reusable Lunch Tote/Bowl
Why we love it: This W & P Porter Ceramic To-Go Bowl is the prettiest way to tote your food. With a high-quality ceramic base and a protective silicone sleeve, the Porter Bowl is a game changer. Toss it in the dishwasher and it’s ready to go again!
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No Wash Dish Pad
Why we love it: The Dorai Dish Pad is a minimal, collapsible kitchen drying mat made from diatomaceous earth that dries instantly, preventing mold, mildew, and bacteria. The pad is encased in woven mesh silicone to protect your dishes and keep your countertops looking fresh and modern.
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Countertop Composter
Why we love it: The Pela Lomi Countertop Composter turns scraps into soil with the push of a button using heat, abrasion and oxygen. Lomi speeds up the breakdown of organic waste into smaller fragments – similar to how earthworms break down and mix plant tissue into soil, except Lomi does this without the smell and mess! You’ll bring less waste to the landfill and your yard and garden will be the healthiest ever!
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Salad Bowl & Salad Spinner In One
Why we love it: Most salad spinners have all plastic parts, but the OXO Stainless Steel Salad Spinner features a sleek stainless steel bowl that doubles as a serving bowl.
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Custom Kids Tumblers
Why we love them: Do your kids fill a cup, only to come back an hour later to get a new cup? Assign your kids a colored cup and you’ll easily reduce the number of dishes in your sink. These Kids Stainless Steel Tumblers With Silicone Lids & Sleeves are made with 18/8 food grade stainless steel with colored silicone drink sleeves. The cups are light, easy to clean, and can be stacked.
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Reusable Dish Towels
Why we love them: Are you constantly reaching for a paper towel to clean messes in the kitchen? By using reusable Swedish Dishcloths, you can save money and waste. These Swedish Dishcloths are 100% biodegradable, odor resistant and plastic-free, and dry fast between uses. A Swedish dishcloth picks ups crumbs and absorbs liquid better than dish sponges and dish rags.
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Glass Storage For Food
Why we love them: Ditch your plastic food storage and use these Glass Food Storage Canisters instead. Made with borosilicate glass, this airtight 5-piece canister set features bamboo lids to create an air-tight seal to keep food fresh longer and protect against air moisture or bugs. Great for wet or dry foods, baking goods, cookies, cereals, tea leaves and spices or other ingredients. Dishwasher and microwave safe.
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Reusable Non-Toxic Popsicle Molds
Why we love them: Never buy popsicles at the store again! Popsicles are a mainstay in our house all summer long. It’s so easy to make healthy and delicious popsicles right at home using the Onyx Stainless Steel Popsicle Molds. Made from 18/8 stainless steel. The Fast freeze mold is BPA-Free, easy to use, easy to clean, and will last a lifetime.
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Sparkling Water Maker
Why we love it: Say goodbye to plastic water bottles and make fresh sparkling water at the push of a button. The Soda Stream Aqua Fizz Sparkling Water Machine carbonates water in elegant glass carafes for phthalate-free, PFAS-free, BPA-free sipping.
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Reusable Veggie Storage Bags
Why we love them: Made from bio-degradable, natural materials, these 100% organic cotton Veijbag Crisper Bags are grown, milled and sewn by Cooperatives in the USA. Vegetables stay fresh for up to 2 weeks and the bags work great for lettuce, kale, carrots, celery, peppers and all sorts of humidity-loving vegetables. Machine Washable/Dry-able, Reusable, & Compostable.
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Reusable Bowl Covers
Why we love them: These Five Two Airtight Silicone Lids sub in for saucepan lids, store leftovers, and keep dinner warm from oven to table. They’re an eco-friendly substitute for plastic wrap and can be used an endless number of times.
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Airtight Glass Food Storage
Why we love them: Le Parfait Glass Food Storage preserving jars have wide openings for ease of use, and can be used for both pantry and fridge food storage. Plastic-free food storage is at its best with Le Parfait’s French sophistication and rustic charm.
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Reusable Glass Meal Prep
Why we love them: For meal prepping, food storage and beyond, OXO Good Grips 12 Piece Smart Seal Glass Container Set is truly spill proof. The lids feature four locking tabs and a removable silicone gasket, and the containers are made from naturally BPA-free borosilicate glass. Go from freezer to oven (or microwave) without the need to fully thaw. Dishwasher safe and stain-proof.
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Reusable Glass Coffee Cup
Why we love it: Say no to single-use coffee cups. Made from non-porous borosilicate glass, the Joco Reusable Glass Cup has an anti-splash ergonomic design and is perfect for bringing your coffee wherever you go. The thermal silicone sleeve provides grip and protection, while keeping your brew at the optimum drinking temperature.
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Bamboo Dish Scrubbers
Why we love them: Did you know that most sponges are made from plastic and take thousands of years to degrade? This Bamboo scrubber set has a 100% natural bamboo handle and the bristles are made of recyclable PET. Pair these scrubbers with a No Tox Dish Block for a sustainable way to do the dishes. If your dishes go straight into the dishwasher, use Blueland Dishwasher Tablets for an eco-friendly way to get your dishes sparkling clean.
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